Coventry North West
2010 Results:
Conservative: 13648 (29.31%)
Labour: 19936 (42.82%)
Liberal Democrat: 8344 (17.92%)
BNP: 1666 (3.58%)
UKIP: 1295 (2.78%)
Green: 497 (1.07%)
Independent: 640 (1.37%)
Others: 534 (1.15%)
Majority: 6288 (13.51%)
Notional 2005 Results:
Labour: 19905 (48%)
Conservative: 11151 (26.9%)
Liberal Democrat: 7619 (18.4%)
Other: 2816 (6.8%)
Majority: 8754 (21.1%)
Actual 2005 result
Conservative: 11627 (26.8%)
Labour: 20942 (48.2%)
Liberal Democrat: 7932 (18.3%)
BNP: 1556 (3.6%)
UKIP: 766 (1.8%)
Other: 615 (1.4%)
Majority: 9315 (21.4%)
2001 Result
Conservative: 11018 (25.9%)
Labour: 21892 (51.4%)
Liberal Democrat: 5832 (13.7%)
UKIP: 650 (1.5%)
Other: 3159 (7.4%)
Majority: 10874 (25.6%)
1997 Result
Conservative: 14300 (26.3%)
Labour: 30901 (56.9%)
Liberal Democrat: 5690 (10.5%)
Referendum: 1269 (2.3%)
Other: 2162 (4%)
Majority: 16601 (30.6%)
Boundary changes:
Profile:
Current MP: Geoffrey Robinson(Labour) Born 1938, Sheffield. Educated at Emanuel School and Cambridge University. Proir to his election was Chairman of Jaguar, and later founded a multimillion pound aerospace technology company. Owner of the New Statesman between 1996-2008. Chairman of Coventry City FC 2005-2007. MP for Coventry North-West since 1976 by-election. Paymaster General 1997-1998, he resigned after it was revealed he had leant Peter Mandleson £373,000 to buy a house (more information at They work for you)









2001 Census Demographics
Total 2001 Population: 97285
Male: 49.5%
Female: 50.5%
Under 18: 22.7%
Over 60: 21.4%
Born outside UK: 10.6%
White: 88.8%
Black: 1.4%
Asian: 7.6%
Mixed: 1.4%
Other: 0.7%
Christian: 70.2%
Hindu: 2%
Muslim: 1.7%
Sikh: 3.8%
Full time students: 6.7%
Graduates 16-74: 16.1%
No Qualifications 16-74: 30.4%
Owner-Occupied: 74.7%
Social Housing: 13.7% (Council: 6.9%, Housing Ass.: 6.8%)
Privately Rented: 8.3%
Homes without central heating and/or private bathroom: 12.7%